Brady has been helping the Raiders make some key decisions early in the offseason, including influence in hiring GM John Spytek and coach Pete Carroll. Spytek has a close connection to Brady, as they played together for one season at Michigan and overlapped again with the Buccaneers when Spytek was in Tampa Bay's front office.

Tom Brady co-owns the Las Vegas Raiders after purchasing a five per cent stake in the NFL franchise - and there have been questions over his influence in Sin City

Debate continues to abound in the football community over the extent of the influence of Raiders co-owner Tom Brady on decision-making in Las Vegas, as an NFL insider gave her verdict

The Las Vegas Raiders sent shockwaves through the NFL on Friday as they progressed toward an agreement to make Pete Carroll their next head coach. ESPN's

However, with the Raiders hiring Pete Carroll Friday morning, the possibility of Tom Brady calling a Las Vegas game is very real. When Brady became a 5% owner of the Raiders, the league gave the green light for him to call games featuring the team. While he has restrictions on being a broadcaster, calling a Raiders game is not among them.

As the Raiders look for their next head coach, two candidates who have gained Tom Brady's respect have risen to the top.

The Las Vegas Raiders have officially hired former Tampa Bay Buccaneers assistant general manager John Spytek as their new GM, signaling a fresh start for the struggling franchise. Spytek, a seasoned executive with experience in scouting and management,

The Las Vegas Raiders have named John Spytek their new GM, sparking jokes about the infamous Spygate scandal involving Tom Brady's New England Patriots.

Tom Brady has a massive influence over what is happening in Las Vegas with the Raiders as they enter another rebuild.

Raider Nation, rejoice; the Las Vegas Raiders have landed John Spytek. Officially. Sin City laid their first brick of the Tom Brady era on Wednesday, agreeing to terms with John Spytek for the team’s general manager position.